Environmental Sustainability for Rural Development in India

Dr. Nazeerudin

doi:10.22161/ijreh.5.3.6

Economic and environmental sustainability of forestry measures in Apulia Region Rural Development Plan: An application of life cycle approach

Land Use Policy ◽

10.1016/j.landusepol.2014.06.007 ◽

2014 ◽

Vol 41 ◽

pp. 284-289 ◽

Cited By ~ 6

Author(s):

Michele Moretti ◽

Annalisa De Boni ◽

Rocco Roma

Keyword(s):

Life Cycle ◽

Rural Development ◽

Environmental Sustainability ◽

Development Plan ◽

Life Cycle Approach ◽

Apulia Region

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Impacts of Education and Environmental Sustainability on Rural Income Inequality in Indonesia

E3S Web of Conferences ◽

10.1051/e3sconf/202123204003 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 232 ◽

pp. 04003

Author(s):

Andryan Setyadharma ◽

Shanty Oktavilia ◽

Sri Utami ◽

Audina Rizka Noormalitasari

Keyword(s):

Higher Education ◽

Income Inequality ◽

Rural Development ◽

Environmental Sustainability ◽

Rural Areas ◽

Capital Theory ◽

Rural Income ◽

Environmental Deterioration ◽

Development Goals ◽

The Impact

Income inequality may hinder rural development and education is seen an important tool in rural development processes as well as it become an effective way in reducing rural income inequality. Human capital theory suggests that higher education can increase income, and it will decrease income inequality. The first objective of this study is to examine the effect of education on rural income inequality in Indonesia. This study also examines the relationship between environmental deterioration and rural income inequality. Studies about the impact of higher levels of inequality on environmental deterioration are not new, but the opposite studies are rare. Therefore, the second objective of this study is to examine the effect of environmental deterioration on rural income inequality in Indonesia. This study applies panel data from 32 provinces in Indonesia during 2012 to 2018. The results show that higher education resulting in lower rural income inequality in Indonesia. Furthermore, the finding also shows that the efforts to reduce environmental deterioration resulting in lower rural income inequality in Indonesia. This study suggests that it is vital to improve education level and to apply nature-friendly approaches to reduce income gaps in rural areas so the rural development goals can be achieved.

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1st International Conference on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (ICANaRD) 2021

IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science ◽

10.1088/1755-1315/892/1/011001 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 892 (1) ◽

pp. 011001

Keyword(s):

Resource Management ◽

Rural Development ◽

Natural Resources ◽

Environmental Sustainability ◽

Rural Areas ◽

Policy Support ◽

Inclusive Development ◽

Agricultural Product ◽

Rural Sector ◽

International Conference

Abstract We are very happy to bring you the proceedings of the first International Conference of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development (ICANaRD). This conference is intended to maintain knowledge exchange on policy support that allows for improving resource management for agricultural competitiveness towards progressive, self-reliance, and modern agriculture. The theme of 1st ICANaRD is “Enhancing Agricultural Competitiveness through Better Resource Management for Farmers’ Welfare” to address critical issues, innovative methods, and accountable measures to formulate strong policy support for sustainable an inclusive agricultural development. The conference was held virtually on 27-28 July 2021, hosted by the Indonesian Center for Agriculture Socio Economic and Policy Studies (ICASEPS), Ministry of Agriculture. The conference was organized in collaboration with the Indonesian Society of Agricultural Economics (ISAE). Agriculture and rural sector remain to be major economic drivers at which agricultural producers and rural economies need to be supported through appropriate policies. Policy support should allow a fair agricultural product competitiveness, both for local markets and for global trade. With all challenges faced by stakeholders in rural areas, the availability of resources needs to be inclusively managed to meet the right balance between economic growth, poverty reduction, and environmental sustainability. High recognition on this condition would lead to key elements as foundation to recreate appropriate policy, institutional role, and financial support to promote agricultural resource competitiveness for sustainable and inclusive development of rural sector. List of Chair of the Organizing Committee, Editors, Host Organizer are available in this pdf.

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